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Southside Fizz recipe
ShakenHighballCubed ice11% ABV190 kcal
The Southside Fizz is a shaken gin cocktail, made with mint leaves, gin, lime juice and more, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.
Southside Fizz ingredients
| Mint leaves | 8 leaves |
| Gin | 60 ml (2 oz) |
| Lime juice | 25 ml (¾ oz) |
| Simple syrup | 20 ml (¾ oz) |
| Soda water | top up, about 60 ml |
How to make a Southside Fizz
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Cubed
- Garnish
- Mint sprig
Southside Fizz: quick answers
- How strong is a Southside Fizz?
- About 11% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Southside Fizz?
- About 190 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Southside Fizz served in?
- A highball, over ice cubes.
- How many ingredients does a Southside Fizz have?
- 5 in total: mint leaves, gin, lime juice, simple syrup and soda water.
